Chapters 17.4 & 18.3 - Kingdom Protista & Kingdom Fungi

" I Think I see a Green Polar Bear - Those are Great Shrooms "

Kingdom Protista

          Eukaryotic

Protozoan

          Cilia, flagella, pseudopods

Diatoms

Kingdom Fungi

          Saprophytic decomposers

          Parasitic fungi

          Mutualistic fungi

                    Mycorrhizae

Hyphae

          Mycelium

          Chitin

Spores

Conjugation

Lichen

Penicillin

*Black bread molds

*Sac fungi

*Club fungi

*Imperfect fungi



What's in a Teaspoon of Good Garden Soil?

As many as:

* 2.5 Billion Individual Bacteria

* 100,000 Protozoa

* 500 feet of Fungal Hyphae

* 500 Beneficial Nematodes



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Last updated on 9 August 2006